Your Questions, Answered
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Acupuncture may support a wide range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, pain and injuries, hormonal imbalances, digestive issues, sleep disturbances, skin conditions, and overall wellbeing. Treatments are tailored to your individual presentation.
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Most people find acupuncture very gentle. The needles are extremely fine, and you may feel a slight sensation on insertion, followed by a sense of heaviness, warmth, or relaxation.
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Your initial consultation includes a thorough discussion of your health history, current concerns, and goals. From there, a personalised treatment plan is created, which may include acupuncture and other therapies such as cupping, gua sha, moxibustion, or herbal medicine.
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It’s best to arrive well-hydrated and have a light meal beforehand. Avoid coming on an empty stomach, and wear loose, comfortable clothing if possible.
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After your session, you may feel deeply relaxed or slightly tired. It’s recommended to take it easy, stay hydrated, and allow your body time to integrate the treatment.
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If you have extras cover for acupuncture, you may be eligible for a rebate. Please check with your individual provider.
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This varies depending on your condition and goals. Some people notice changes after one session, while others benefit from a series of treatments. We will discuss a treatment plan tailored to you.